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How Paris Keeps House – 1928

“Nearly all French city dwellers live in apartments.  With few exceptions, there is no such thing as the individual house.  Even the rich are mostly confined to one floor, although this may have gorgeous parlours, bedrooms, and all the other … Continue reading

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Travel is a Creative Act

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The Rest of Her Life Lies Before Her on a Clear and Shining Track

“It is an electric storm of some violence.  They can see the forked lightning flash around them and above them.  The snowy peaks and dark creased mineral clefts and ridges of the sharp alps are ranged inhospitably below them.  The … Continue reading

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